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Detailed information of this plan
| Required minimum number of participants | 2 Person(s) |
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| Possible number of bookings | 2～4 |
| About duration |
3～4 hours
3 hours 15 minutes (3 hours experience)
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| Operating period | 〜2020/12/15 Held from March 1st to Dec. 15th |
| Assembly time | Please arrive 10 minutes prior to your reservation time. |
| Booking deadline | until 18:59 7 days before |
| Matters require attention | Please inform us of attendees' height (s) at time of reservation for bicycle assignment. |
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| Other notifications | We can also arrange for electric bicycle at additional fee of ¥ 1000. You are also welcome to bring your own bike (but tour cost will not change) |
Plan attractions
Leisurely beginner-friendly route.
A fun & unique way to easily explore small town rural life in Japan.
See local satoyama nature and wildlife such as birds, and occasionally even monkeys.
Just 20 min. from Kyoto by bullet train! Convenient location and scheduling allow time to explore more on your own afterward, such as Hikone Castle or Lake Biwa!
Time schedule
①Meet at JR Maibara Station (5 minutes) ②You will be assigned a bicycle and helmet. Then you'll also receive a summary of the itineary and other safety precautions. (10 minutes) ③Leisurely-paced cycling tour of Maibara area villages with occasional stops at local points of interest (1st half) (80 minutes) ④Leisurely-paced cycling tour of Maibara area villages with occasional stops at local points of interest (2nd half) (80 minutes) ⑤Return the bicycle. (10 minutes)
Access - Map
JR Maibara Station
Meet outside of the ticket gate in JR Maibara Station
About 15 minutes from Maibara JCT / Hikone IC
0 min from JR Maibara Station
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Selling points regarding safety
Regular cycling safety training and participation in lifesaving training are Required.
| Insurance information | JI Accident & Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Injury risk compensation special contract set Ordinary accident insurance (comprehensive contract) Death / residual disability 5 million yen Daily hospitalization insurance 5,000 yen Surgical insurance Daily hospitalization insurance for surgery received during hospitalization 10 times, in the case of other operations, 5 times the daily amount of hospitalization insurance, 3,000 yen day of outpatient insurance |
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| License and Qualifications | more 1 Year experience as an interpreter guide |
| Member organizations and associations | Japan Ecotourism Association, Biwako Visitors Bureau, Maibara Tourism Association, Nagahama Tourism Association |
| Number of staff | 3 people |
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